Some old-school higher ed professionals still balk at the idea of incorporating corporate e-commerce tactics into their digital marketing strategies. Yet the reality is that plenty of big box brands have become masters of meeting consumers where they are and...
Tapping into the aura of “The Great American Pastime,” we decided to put together a special edition of The Higher Ed Marketer Podcast: our “Fastball Special.” Every one of our guests has brought great value to the table, so picking just a few to represent an...
In higher ed, the typical traditional student enrollment funnel is long. It starts as early as sophomore year, maybe earlier, with many touch points along the way. But just like other kinds of “funnels” (hint hint), there comes a point after you’ve qualified and...
As higher ed marketers, we can get caught up in the buzz about the next big thing, whether it’s a new platform, a new app, or a new technology. However, one of the first big things, email, is still vital and worthy of significant attention. Across the digital...
Alumni newsletters can be one of your school’s most effective marketing resources. A well-crafted, consistent newsletter helps you maintain an open line of communication with your former students long after they’ve graduated. Through compelling storytelling, you can...
In higher ed marketing, as in any company’s marketing department, the mantra is often the same: “Do more with less.” We all know there’s a limit to what your team can do in-house, of course. But where is that limit? When do you seek help from digital marketing...